CHRISTIANSON v. CITY OF BISMARCK

Civ. No. 910151.

476 N.W.2d 688 (1991)

James CHRISTIANSON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CITY OF BISMARCK, North Dakota, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

October 7, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irvin B. Nodland of Nodland, Tharaldson & Dickson, Bismarck, for plaintiff and appellant.

Charles C. Whitman, City Atty., Bismarck, for defendant and appellee.


LEVINE, Justice.

James Christianson appeals from a district court order denying his application for a writ of mandamus that would have required the Bismarck City Commission to act upon a petition for a proposed ordinance as required under section 40-12-06, NDCC.1 We reverse and remand.

Christianson is one of several residents of the city of Bismarck who circulated a petition to initiate...

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